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- \ˈgrəm-bəl\
- /ˈɡrʌm.bl̩/
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- \ˈgrəm-bəl\
Definitions of grumbler word
- noun grumbler A person who persistently grumbles; a complainer. 1
- noun grumbler habitual complainer 1
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Parts of speech for Grumbler
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grumbler popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for grumbler
noun grumbler
- grouch — to be sulky or morose; show discontent; complain, especially in an irritable way.
- complainer — A complainer is someone who complains a lot about their problems or about things they do not like.
- malcontent — not satisfied or content with currently prevailing conditions or circumstances.
- whiner — to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
- groaner — a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief: the groans of dying soldiers.
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